MVN 20, 019 (P142952)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian FederationMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian FederationMuseum Number
Erm 03978Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (messenger text, group G)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga# 2(disz) sila3 ninda#
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz)# gin2# naga#
3. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2#
4. ma-asz2 gaba#-ta#
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda#
6. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2# [naga]
7. 1(disz)# ku6 1(disz)# sa# [szum2]
8. kal-la gaba#-ta#
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(disz)# sila3# [ninda]
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
3. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2#
4. szu-{d}suen gaba-ta#
5. u4 8(disz@t)-kam
6. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-{ga2}gar
obverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga# 2(disz) sila3 ninda#
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz)# gin2# naga#
3. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2#
4. ma-asz2 gaba#-ta#
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda#
6. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2# [naga]
7. 1(disz)# ku6 1(disz)# sa# [szum2]
8. kal-la gaba#-ta#
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(disz)# sila3# [ninda]
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
3. 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2#
4. szu-{d}suen gaba-ta#
5. u4 8(disz@t)-kam
6. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-{ga2}gar
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative (messenger text, group G)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 20, 19
[d’Agostino1997MVN20] Agostino, Franco d’. 1997. Testi Amministrativi Della III Dinastia Di Ur Dal Museo Statale Ermitage, San Pietroburgo, Russia. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 20. Roma: Bonsignori Editore.
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- Museum No.: Erm 03978
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.02.08
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-11-16 at 11:52:03 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2015-05-05 at 09:56:36 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:25:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:31:22 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (044831) (044831)
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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 20, 019 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P142952.
MVN 20, 019 artifact entry (No. P142952). (2024, November 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142952 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 20, 019 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142952 (Accessed: August 27, 2025).
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